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454 U.S. 865

Lyon v. California

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 5, 1981

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1981-10-05

Relies on 29 Cal. 3d 240 - State of California v. Superior Court (Fogerty) · 29 Cal. 3d 210 - State of California v. Superior Court (Lyon)

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Decided 1981-10-05

How this case has been cited

Cited by 792 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2024 · most notably Florida v. Royer (1983), United States v. Nersesian (1987)

481 federal appellate · 35 district · 110 state decisions — followed in 30 states

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